Bjørn Jørgensen
Prosjektingeniør at Linja AS
Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Top SchoolBjørn Jørgensen is a pragmatic prosjektingeniør based in Møre og Romsdal, Norway, with six years of software and network engineering experience layered on a longer technical career in utility and telecom operations. He combines a Master's in management from NTNU with hands-on Python and GIS training, translating domain knowledge into reliable technical solutions for infrastructure projects. As a full-stack contributor to the popular open-source Continue AI code assistant and to Apache Spark's PySpark Pandas API, he focuses on code quality, test stability, and practical performance improvements. Bjørn's background as an NIS-ingeniør in power networks gives him uncommon strength in marrying operational requirements with software tooling, and he frequently cleans up and modernizes codebases to reduce duplication and improve maintainability.
6 years of coding experience
Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitetPython-programmering for beregninger, Python-programmering for beregninger at Universitetet i Sørøst-NorgeBachelor, Geographical Information Systems, Bachelor, Geographical Information Systems at Ålesund University College (HiÅ)
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Github Skills (28)
javascript10
python10
testing10
pandas10
typescript10
pyspark10
openai10
typescript-types10
gpt10
typescripts10
test-automation10
autocomplete9
ai9
data-structures8
developer-tools8
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
apache/spark
Feb 2022 - Jan 2023
Apache Spark - A unified analytics engine for large-scale data processing
Role in this project:
Backend Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Backend Developer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:93 reviews, 16 commits, 107 PRs in 10 months
Contributions summary:Bjørn primarily contributed to the PySpark Pandas API within the Apache Spark project. Their work involved fixing bugs and implementing test-related improvements, focusing on areas such as JSON handling, datetime functionalities, and data type conversions within the Pandas framework. They also performed code refactoring to improve code quality by addressing issues like duplicated tests, deprecated function calls, and typos in documentation. Moreover, they contributed to the overall stability of the testing environment.
apache-sparkpythonscalarjava
continuedev/continue
Aug 2023 - Mar 2024
open-source coding agent
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:9 PRs, 4 comments, 1 issue in 7 months
Contributions summary:Bjørn made several contributions focused on improving the functionality and maintainability of the AI code assistant. They updated the project to use `gpt-4-turbo-preview`, enhanced autocomplete support for additional programming languages including Dart, and set "text-embedding-3-small" as the default OpenAI embedding model. Furthermore, the user implemented code cleanup, including the removal of duplicates, and optimized the codebase by utilizing the nullish coalescing operator, demonstrating a focus on code quality and performance.
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